In 2014 Djibouti’s economy achieved a growth rate of nearly 6%, according to estimates from the African Development Bank. While unemployment remains a challenge, this growth figure, coupled with a young and expanding population, points to the strong potential of the country. Ports, logistics and associated services remain the dominant economic activity, accounting for more than 90% of GDP,...
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Chapter | Country Profile from The Report: Djibouti 2016
A small but important country, Djibouti benefits from its highly strategic location. With access to the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean beyond, the country is a significant gateway to the Horn of Africa and the wider region of East Africa.
Economic update | Djibouti s’apprête à lancer un ambitieux programme de création d’emplois
14 Mar 2016
Les efforts déployés ces dernières années par Djibouti afin d’encourager la croissance par le biais d’investissements infrastructurels ont dans l’ensemble été couronnés de succès, selon la dernière consultation au titre de l’article IV du FMI.
Articles & Analysis | A place to stay from The Report: Djibouti 2016
SHERATON DJIBOUTI HOTEL Plateau du Serpent PO Box 1924 T: (253) 21 38 00 00 F: (253) 21 32 88 88 www.sheratondjibouti.com djibouti.reservation@sheratondjibouti.com Rooms: 175 rooms and suites. Business & Conference Facilities: Secretarial services, banquet and conference rooms with a total capacity of 400 guests. Health & Leisure...
Articles & Analysis | Facts for visitors from The Report: Djibouti 2016
ETIQUETTE: In business meetings across Djibouti it is customary to exchange greetings and shake hands. In some cases women prefer not to shake hands; in this case it is best to wait for an indication from the person herself. Relationship building and creating a network is important in the Djiboutian...
Le démarrage en janvier dernier du chantier de la première centrale électrique de Djibouti marque un tournant important dans le projet ambitieux du pays de se procurer 100% de son électricité à partir d’énergies renouvelables d’ici 2020.